Ethical Considerations of Nonmedical Preconception Gender Selection Research
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Preconception gender selection for nonmedical reasons.
For centuries, attempts have been made to choose the gender of offspring, but not until the 1970s did effective prebirth gender selection become possible through prenatal diagnosis and abortion. More recently, preimplantation techniques to determine the sex of embryos for transfer have been established (1, 2). Because these methods require either prenatal diagnosis and abortion or a costly cycl...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Online Journal of Health Ethics
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1551-4218
DOI: 10.18785/ojhe.0601.03